Chevens, John, Lance Corporal, 13648, 10th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment Born Bamford, Derbyshire Enlisted Sheffield, Yorkshire Resided Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Disembarked for Service 10th September 1915 Died of wounds 2nd July 1916 aged 27 Son of Ben Chevens; husband of Nora B. Chevens, of Bird’s Hill, Heath and Reach, Leighton Buzzard, Beds. Buried in Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe, I, B, 18
1911 Census A railway labourer Boarding at the home of John Winfield, a railway labourer, of 3, The Hill, Hathersage, Derbyshire
Born Bamford, Derbyshire
Enlisted Sheffield, Yorkshire
Resided Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Disembarked for Service 10th September 1915
Died of wounds 2nd July 1916 aged 27
Son of Ben Chevens; husband of Nora B. Chevens, of Bird’s Hill, Heath and Reach, Leighton Buzzard, Beds.
Buried in Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe, I, B, 18
1911 Census
A railway labourer
Boarding at the home of John Winfield, a railway labourer, of 3, The Hill, Hathersage, Derbyshire
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